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The research presented here compared diets using menhaden (traditional) with diets containing invasive carp as the source of fish oil and fish meal. The results were very promising, great potential for a fisheries win!
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The American Fisheries Society (AFS) extends our support to the furloughed fisheries and aquatics professionals affected by the U.S. federal government shutdown. This was caused by Congress being unable to
September 19, 2025 Brad KinderActing DirectorEcosystem Management CoordinationU.S. Department of Agriculture201 14th Street SW, Mailstop 1108Washington, DC 20250-1124 Re: Notice of Intent to Rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule;
July 21, 2025 Dear Representative, On behalf of our millions of members and supporters nationwide, the undersigned hunting, fishing, and conservation groups urge you to oppose H.R. 3898, the “Promoting
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